CHAPTER II.

FROM TRIESTE TO GIBRALTAR.

Departure.--Fair Voyage down the Adriatic.--A Man lost and found again.--Passage through the Straits of Messina.--The Steamer _Sta. Lucia_ returns to Trieste.--Regulations and Instructions for further Proceedings.--A Day on Board the _Novara_.-- Sunrise.--Cleaning the Ship.--Mental and Physical Occupation.-- Moonlight at Sea. 11